Word: alphonzo
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...four-page newsletter mailed to his constituents last fall, California Democrat John V. Tunney used the words "I" or "the Senator" 25 times on the first page, 64 times in all. Among politicians, that is not excessive or unusual. But Republican Congressman Alphonzo Bell, who is running for Tunney's seat this year, complained to the Senate Select Committee on Standards and Conduct that the Senator was abusing his franking privilege to promote his reelection...
CALIFORNIA CONGRESSMAN ALPHONZO BELL. Crossing his index fingers like drawn swords, the Republican Congressman says: "My relations with some constituents are getting to be just like this." The issue is the future of the President. Says Bell: "Many regard Nixon as their maximum political hero...